McKay was a witness at the ICAC's 2014 inquiries into illegal political donations which uncovered evidence that former Labor figures had conspired with developers to defeat her in 2011. The electorate covers 22.8 square kilometres. First Preference Results Spreadsheet ; Status History. It was first won in 1988 by Paul Zammit. Information on candidates and how-to-vote material can be sent to. Your information is being handled in accordance with the. The 1996 Strathfield by-election was won by the Liberal Partys Bruce McCarthy. I dont know whether she tried to seek preselection for this seat as well but I really dont get whats her reasoning in running here other than just out of spite. (Click here for full size map), Maps courtesy of the NSW Electoral Commission. "Many people, many people in New South Wales sent the Premier of New South Wales a message on their behalf at the ballot box today," said Minns. "People generally keep to themselves and obviously reflect their intentions at the ballot box. Venue and Vote Types LI Jason Yat-Sen (LAB) SAKR Bridget (LIB) Exhausted Total Formal Informal Total; Voting Centres: Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. Jason, like many Labor hopefuls, was sniffing around waiting for Linda Burney to retire to then run for Barton, hence the Allawah address. The Perrottet government faced by-elections in four electorates, with Labor claiming to have flipped Bega as part of a large swing against the Liberal and National Parties. Most of the votes were postal, counted a week later on 19 February 2022. It's not often you get four by-elections caused by such high profile departures from parliament, three former party leaders including a former Premier, Deputy Premier and Opposition Leader, and a former senior cabinet member. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. The 2023 New South Wales state election will be held on 25 March 2023 to elect the 58th Parliament of New South Wales, including all 93 seats in the Legislative Assembly and 21 of the 42 seats in the Legislative Council.The election will be conducted by the New South Wales Electoral Commission (NSWEC).. All candidates may have negative points. Each level of government has a law-making body - a parliament or council - which is made up of representatives elected by the people. He is somewhat of a political nomad moving around until he can eventually get into parliament, which I dont think is the optimum start for any politician. To improve your experience, Sharks vs Rabbitohs live NRL match centre. [6] Li has said that in theory he is not opposed to considering Chinese investment if the right opportunity came about. Full Preference Report. Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I strongly advocate for Courtney Buckley's bio to be filled in today, just like the 5 other candidates. Strathfield absorbed parts of the abolished electorate of Ashfield in a redistribution ahead of the 1999 election, halving the seat's Liberal majority. The local medical specialist will likely replace former Transport Minister Andrew Constance to be the first Labor representative of the area, but Liberal candidate Fiona Kotvojs has refused to concede defeat until the full results are known. Labor's highest two-party preferred vote was 71.8% at Homebush West Public School, while the best Liberal result of 64.9% was recorded just over a kilometre away St John's Anglican Church in Strathfield. And a seemingly bottomless pit of mail outs (received 3 already). I dont why theyre doing it but I know one thing, They need to stop. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 12:04, 14 February 2022 (UTC), For the bio section, would it be possible to add Courtney Buckley is a photographer please? Strathfield Legislative Council Result: Labor 36.6%, Coalition 35.4%, Greens 8.8%, Christian Democrats 3.0%, One Nation 2.9%, Liberal Democrats 2.8%, Keep Sydney Open 2.4%, Shooters, Fishers and Farmers 1.7%, Animal Justice 1.6%, Others 4.8%. Strange how The same power broker was also responsible for her leadership spill and demise from the Labor party and selection of Labors Strathfield candidate. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. @El C: please let me know today. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. He contested Granville at the 2019 NSW election and Reid seven weeks later at the 2019 Federal election. 12 February 2022 Monaro State by-election Final count reports: . Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. Robertson is currently serving on 3 Local Council Advisory Committees, is an Executive Board Member for the Australian Local Government Womens Association, a Board Member of SouthWest Sydney Christian SRE and a Committee Member of SMA Australia as well as being a financial member of several environmental and animal welfare organisations. ABC News Homepage. WestSydPol YOU SERIOUSLY CANT WORK IT OUT !!??? Nominations for candidates closed seven days later at noon on 27 January, with the ballot paper draw commencing in the morning of 28 January. There would be no chance of her winning in Newtown as it is now by far a safe Green seat. Antony Green calls Strathfield and Monaro by-election results. She also gave a rather dignified response to the theft of her posters, and didnt assign blame to anyone. First the issue of the Belt and Road, the source is Epoch Times which is not considered a reliable source. Preference flows Projections. Interestingly enough state Labor in 2019 did much better than Federal Labor did only a few weeks later. On NSWEC website, it has Allawah for Jason Lis locality but in the SMH today it says he lives in Cremorne. Mr James claimed victory three hours into the countbut the government's once-comfortable margin of 21 per cent looked set to take a hit. This is the benefit of having diversity in parliament regardless of political party. Her Coalitioncolleague Trent Zimmerman, the federal MP for North Sydney, described the resultas "a huge disappointment". https://www.elections.nsw.gov.au/Elections/State-government-elections/Strathfield-By-election/nominated-candidates, NSW 2023 where preferences have flowed over time, Podcast #86: Introduction to the NSW election, When local council parties break into state politics. Nichole Overall had a buffer of about5per cent over Labor'sBryce Wilson with more than30per cent of the vote counted. https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/key-labor-candidate-says-parliament-needs-ethnic-diversity-targets-20190423-p51geh.html ", Low income Aussies and pensioners could be forced out of homes, Identical twin gangsters got away with multiple murders for years, Businesses say housing costs a major factor behind worker shortage, Tony Robbins fans furious after waiting three years for cancelled show refunds. Go to content language Ting Vit The incumbent minority Liberal/National Coalition government, led by Premier Dominic . That history lives on today in the wide streets and large properties that are a feature of the Strathfield Council area. However, a majority is expected to vote early by optional postal vote, potentially adding weeks to the counting process. Interestingly, the area would fall under the right normally but Burney herself is a member of the Left. She was elected Labor Leader after the 2019 election but stood down after Labor performed poorly at the May 2021 Upper Hunter By-election. Postal votes were checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. She would honestly get more votes running in the Willoughby by-election than here. The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia's oldest masthead. Auto news:Shock new reason behind car delays - drive.com.au, Your web browser is no longer supported. "We always knew it was going to be a tough fight here. Again, I do not object to the sources. Postal votes must be completed by polling day and returned by at latest Friday 25 February. [6] Other issues include challenges of overdevelopment and the number of high rise towers in the area. Judge was re-elected on new boundaries at the 2007 election, but her majority was not enough to survive Labor's landslide 2011 defeat. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. "It always is for governments in by-elections. . Voters can vote using these packs, or choose to attend a pre-poll centre between 31 January and 11 February, or a polling place on polling day 12 February. Neither of which have anything to do with Strathfield. However, speaking at Labor's party in the electorate, Opposition Leader Chris Minns had a different take. Perhaps thats why the media is covering her. Coloured tab indicates seat won by a party forming government, Labor recorded two-party preferred majorities at 16 of the 18 polling places within Strathfield at the 2019 election, and also at three small external polling places. On the other hand, there is real resentment against the Liberal government for classifying Burwood and Strathfield as LGAs of concern on flimsy grounds, and Sakr suffers from having no positive messages to draw in voters who are not rusted on Liberal or Maronite. Liberal candidateFiona Kotvojs's primary vote was about 35 per cent. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. https://www.smh.com.au/politics/nsw/troubling-council-grants-program-lacked-integrity-nsw-auditor-general-20220208-p59uos.html, Again, this has nothing to do with the by elections. The writs for election were issued on 21 January 2022. "You must heed the message from the people of New South Wales in these by-election seats today. Li was also a NSW Senate candidate in 1998 for Unity, a party with large Chinese-Australian membership formed in opposition to Pauline Hanson's One Nation. 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[3], One of the major issues of the campaign is the impacts of COVID-19 on business and the lives of the constituents, and the perceptions of Dominic Perrottet's handling of the virus. I think Jason is doing alright media coverage and presence wise (I dont think the media is ignoring his candidacy). 598 votes, 16 Informal (2.7%) First Preference . Election Count Status; Status Achieved; Ready: 04/12/2021 17:00: Commenced: 04/12/2021 18:43: Final for Saturday: 04/12/2021 23:02: Continuing: 06/12/2021 09:30: This is because only 1 in 3 votes have been counted, and postal votes won't be counted until Saturday 19 February which is 7 days away. It includes the suburbs of Croydon, Burwood, Enfield, Strathfield, Croydon Park, North Strathfield, Strathfield South and parts of Homebush. Laxmanalal was born in Westmead and has lived in Western Sydney for most of his life and his professional background is in Finance and Mathematics. two-party preferred results by polling place and vote type. In Strathfield, these numbers were 16.3 per cent and 26.4 per cent respectively. Strathfield was first created in 1988 to replace the abolished electorate of Burwood. Labor polled 54.4% in Strathfield on election day, rising to 55.0% with the addition of pre-poll, absent and other categories of declaration vote. In the days before the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened up Sydney's north shore, Strathfield was a desirable suburb for Sydney's better classes. Playlet (talk) 13:24, 9 February 2022 (UTC), @El C: NSW Liberal Government found to have favoured Liberal electorates by distributing 96% of their controversial $252 million council grants program to their Liberal electorates with no merit-based assessment applied to those funded projects Read and follow the instructions in the postal vote pack carefully. [7], There was criticism from the chair of the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW Peter Doukas that the voting packs that were sent out to voters was not sent out in multiple languages. Zoe Zaczek Digital Reporter 2 min read February 12, 2022 - 6:00PM "We do know enough about the results that have come in so far to be confident that we will claim the seat of Bega and the seat of Strathfield in today's by-elections," said NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns. 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This is happening days out from an election. The premier insisted Labor's vote had gone backwards in the electorate and vowed Ms Sakr would "win the election next year. Sakr's life was upturned in February 2020 when her daughter and three cousins were killed while walking along Bettington Road in Oatlands. [2], The NSW Electoral Commission pre-emptively sent postal ballots to all voters registered on the state electoral roll, under a regulation in a COVID amendment to the Electoral Act. Whelan was succeeded by Strathfield mayor Virginia Judge in 2003. The Strathfield by-election is being held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega Monaro and Willoughby. "I've been here [in Bega] pretty much all day, in Strathfield for three or four days, and not once has anybody come up and said they were particularly upset or angry at the government on a given issue. Li is a Company Director, Corporate Advisor and Investor, and has been a fellow of the University of Sydney since 2017 where he is Pro-Chancellor. He had won the seat of Burwood in 1984, holding it for one term before it was abolished. Get a wrap of the key stories and analysis from the ABC's chief politics writer Annabel Crabb. language. In 2007 she was chosen as Labor candidate for the state seat of Newcastle, narrowly elected against some local Labor Party opposition. @WestSydPol it was the 2 year anniversary of her daughters tragic death at the hands of a drugged driver. Even if it was it is a policy issue not part of the candidate's background. I have tried to rectify this and bring in some balance by putting in the Campaign section but the negative points against Li keep coming, much of it unable to be shown to be of much significance in the campaign with only fleeting mentions in the sources. At the 1999 election, McCarthy lost to the ALPs Paul Whelan, the sitting Member for Ashfield. February 2022 State By-Elections 12-FEB-2022 First Preference Votes Report Parliamentary Election: Strathfield Report was last updated on - 26/02/2022 1:31:20 PM. It is agitprop to pretend what was published today in The Daily Telegraph, does not exist, just because it doesn't suit one person's biased view. Two words showed something was wrong with the system, After centuries of Murdaugh rule in the Deep South, the family's power ends with a life sentence for murder, Flooding in southern Malaysia forces 40,000 people to flee homes, When Daniel picked up a dropped box on a busy road, he had no idea it would lead to the 'best present ever', Plans to redevelop 'eyesore' on prime riverside land fall apart as billionaires exit, Labor's pledge for mega koala park in south-west Sydney welcomed by conservation groups, Tom Sizemore, Saving Private Ryan actor, dies aged 61. The media for some reason is Showing Bias to Bridget Sakr. National Nichole Overall in Monaro and Liberal Tim James in Willoughby are ahead in their counts, with both candidates celebrating but reluctant to claim victory with so many votes outstanding. The seat had been vacated by former premier Gladys Berejiklian, who resigned amid a corruption probe into her ex-boyfriend last year. In 1996, he resigned from Strathfield and won the federal seat of Lowe. The media blackout started at midnight last night. Longer term residents in the area will still remember the Unity Party that he started which managed to win quite a few council seats in this area on an anti-One Nation platform, but turned out to be just another front for developers, and a few of them got arrested for corruption. I obviously expect the media to cover her because of i4give day, thats a no brainer. I also do not necessarily object to the sources being used in an article about Li if one gets created. LJ Davidson Very nice of you to so patient. . Current elections in NSW Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council countback election - 7 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor North Sydney Council (St Leonards Ward) countback election - 21 Feb 2023 Election of one Councillor 2023 NSW State election - 25 Mar 2023 Election of the 58th Parliament of NSW See all current electionsarrow_forward Will be interesting to see when I go to pre-poll today. News; NSW; NSW by-elections 2022: Perrottet government down three votes when parliament sits next week. Prior to the 1999 election, Strathfield was redrawn to take in parts of the abolished Labor seat of Ashfield, cutting back McCarthys margin. Strathfield has the fourth highest proportion of residents who commute by public transport (38.2%). Looked at the booth by booth breakdown and compared it with the corresponding booths in the federal electorate of Reid. NSW by-elections 2022 Results - ABC News 1 / 2 NSW by-elections 2022 Results Sort Bega ALP gain 12.0% swing to ALP 85.5 % turnout, final figures Monaro NAT retain 6.4% swing to ALP 83.2 % turnout, final figures Strathfield ALP retain 0.8% swing to ALP 80.7 % turnout, final figures Willoughby LIB retain 17.7% swing to IND "I want to congratulate Tim James and the campaign team at Willoughby," said Perrottet, "and also acknowledge the former Premier of New South Wales Gladys Berejiklian for everything that she has done in service of the people of Willoughby and importantly as Premier of our great state, particularly over the last two years, what has been an incredibly difficult time.". Live results and projections for New South Wales state by-elections New South Wales By-Elections 2022 Results Primary vote Two-candidate preferred. The Monaro by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Strathfield and Willoughby. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). For more details on the by-election visit the NSW Electoral Commission's website.The by-election has been caused by the resignation from Parliament of former Labor Leader Jodi McKay. A by-election was held in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Strathfield on 12 February 2022, following the resignation of former leader of the Labor Party Jodi McKay. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. So as I said above this article should not become a hit piece against one candidate days out from an election Playlet (talk) 21:05, 8 February 2022 (UTC). indicate voters have turned against the coalition state government. Postal vote processing will not begin until Wednesday 16 February, after rolls for in-person voting have been scanned. Postal votes will be checked against in-person voting rolls to prevent double voting. Polls have now closed in NSW's four by-elections, but regraldess of the immediate result . Commentary on the results can be found via the Commentary page at the top of the screen. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. He only held it for one term, as he resigned from the Liberal Party in 1998 in protest over aircraft noise. Her campaign material seems to say she will fight for more roads, and is passionate about selling mortgages which are not the best of drawcards. If you can demonstrate that these are notable and significant events in the campaign I would be happy to work with you to find mutually agreeable language. KoalaAussieBlue (talk) 09:05, 11 February 2022 (UTC), Im at a Strathfield electorate polling station all day, and can confirm the number of people voting today is extremely low compared to previous years. Mr James described himself as a "loyal long-term Liberal". There is a pattern of attempted changes specifically targeting. Can somebody please explain where the Allawah comes from? Mr Constance was considered a high-profile MPand, with his personal popularity no longer a factor, the government's 6.9 per cent margin evaporated. The 2016 Census reveals that Strathfield is as an electorate with one of the highest concentrations of residents with a migrant background. . iVote is not available but see note below on postal voting. "The Premier of New South Wales needs to listen to that message. The government has brushed off suggestions of the overall importance of these by-elections, with Liberal MP Victor Dominello explaining a swing against the government was expected in by-elections. Current elections in NSW Hay Shire Council countback election - 26 Aug 2022 Election of one Councillor Snowy Monaro Regional Council countback election - 26 Aug 2022 Election of one Councillor Georges River Council (Mortdale Ward) countback election - 21 Sep 2022 Election of one Councillor in the Mortdale Ward I have seen 0 news coverage of Jason Yat-Sen Li and sure I expected more coverage of Bridget Sakr when she announced her candidacy for obvious reasons but cmon, having coverage of sign stealing for Sakr and having absolutely 0 news for Yat Sen Li simply isnt right. Access and review the results of past State government elections run by the NSW Electoral Commission. Speaking at a function in Strathfield, NSW Premier DominicPerrottet praised Ms Sakr's campaign, predicting she would win the seat at the next state election. Voters heavily favoured pre-poll and postal voting as part of COVID-19 pandemic measures, with less than a quarter of voters casting ordinary votes today. NSW voters hit the polls for Super Saturday by-elections in Bega, Monaro, Willoughby and Strathfield New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet and Opposition Leader Chris Minns were put to the test on Saturday as thousands of residents hit the polls for four by-elections. - Ready : No results will be available prior to 6.00 pm on Election Night Full display of results: Bega, Monaro, Strathfield and Willoughby. Having it isolated in this section gives the impression of an edit for partisan gain. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/nsw-by-elections-polls-close-counting-begins/100825550. "I'm really pleased that I've spent every day of the past four months fighting as hard as I can.". The NSW government has been pushed further into minority after Labor won the seat of Bega for the first time in one of four by-elections held in the state. Bridget Sakr will be the member for Strathfield." NSW STATE ELECTION RESULTS 2022 Saturday 12 February 2022 State Electoral District of Strathfield Two Candidate Preferred - Check Count in Progress. "It's been an incredible swing to our party, it's been a plebiscite on a couple of things, it's been a reflection of the community's response to the current government and our need to be heard with our concerns," said Holland. The south-coast electorate has never been held by Labor since the seat was reinstated in 1988. Polling place results. The Strathfield by-election was held on the same day as by-elections for the districts of Bega, Monaro and Willoughby. This link to Antony Green explains the very high number of postal votes. Seems like Strathfield would have been a more realistic way for her to get into Parliament. Strathfield State by-election 12 February 2022. Zammit resigned in 1996 to win election as member for Lowe at that year's Federal election and was succeeded at a by-election by Bruce MacCarthy. [2] Within statistics, we call this a non-representative sample with a high degree of built-in biases and sampling error. Burwood had been held by conservative candidates for close to a century before the ALP won it in 1978. In nearly a century of existence, Burwood had only been won by Labor at the pair of 'Wranslide' elections in 1978 and 1981. It must listen to expert advice. Super Saturday starts in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as punters head to the polls in 4 electorates around NSW. Assessment Strathfield is a reasonably marginal seat, but it seems unlikely the Liberal Party could win this by-election. It must have commonsense solutions to difficult problems. Votes Percentages Swings. While Labor isn't running a candidate in the seat, independent Larissa Penn is polling well. The other high-profile retirement, that of former Labor leader Jodi McKay in Strathfield, led to a close battle between Labor candidate Jason Yat-Sen Li and Liberal Bridget Sakr.